<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A driver who ploughed into a group of pedestrians outside a comic convention in </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/melbourne" rel="" target="" title="Melbourne"><span>Melbourne</span></a><span> over the weekend was on the bail at the time of the fatal crash, </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/police" rel="" target="" title="police"><span>police</span></a><span> allege.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A 20-year-old Keysborough man died and his friend was seriously injured when a Toyota Echo swerved and mounted a kerb outside the Melbourne Showgrounds in Ascot Vale just before 5pm on Saturday.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>It's understood the pair had attended the Supanova Comic Con and Gaming event inside the Showgrounds before the tragic crash.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/ben-roberts-smith-issues-first-statement-on-release-from-jail-on-bail/9d718594-acad-4640-b03d-edfe3ab2f6ef" target="_blank"><strong><span>Ben Roberts-Smith to begin reporting to police after his release on bail</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Amer Dau, 33, fronted court today charged with dangerous driving causing death, culpable driving and committing an indictable offence whilst on bail.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He made no further application for bail and will remain behind bars until his next court appearance in September.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Further charges could be laid against the Werribee man, police said.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/supanova-comic-convention--driver-accused-of-killing-pedestrian-outside-comic-convention-faces-court/4afdd51d-3841-46f7-adc8-ad9538aa5b32" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><em><span>NEVER MISS A STORY:</span></em></strong><span> </span><em><span>Get your breaking news and exclusive stories first by following us across all platforms.</span></em></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><ul><li><strong><em><span>Download the 9NEWS App here via</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Apple</span></em></strong></a><span> </span><strong><em><span>and</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&amp;hl=en_AU&amp;pli=1" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Google Play</span></em></strong></a></li><li><strong><em><span>Make 9News your preferred source on Google by</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://9.nine.com.au/8x987w" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>ticking this box here</span></em></strong></a></li><li><strong><em><span>Sign up to</span></em></strong><span> </span><strong><em><span>our</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://login.nine.com.au/edm?client_id=nineatnine" rel="" target="" title="breaking newsletter here"><strong><em><span>breaking newsletter here</span></em></strong></a></li></ul></div></div>